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Sing, aber spiel nicht mit mir
The head of a fashion school spots a girl on television with exactly the angelic face he needs for one of his pictures. He has no idea that she's his student.
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Plot Summary
Set during World War II, the film follows a group of Polish students who become involved in underground resistance activities. As they navigate the dangers of occupation and betrayal, they grapple with moral dilemmas and the harsh realities of war. Their youthful idealism is tested against the brutal consequences of their choices, leading to tragic outcomes.
Critical Reception
The film was a significant release in Polish cinema, praised for its realistic portrayal of wartime experiences and its focus on the psychological impact of conflict on young people. While not widely known internationally, it holds a respected place within Polish film history.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic depiction of the Polish resistance during WWII.
Commended for its exploration of the moral complexities faced by young people in wartime.
Noted for its strong performances, particularly from Zbigniew Cybulski.
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Fun Fact
The film is based on the experiences of Polish youth during the Warsaw Uprising.
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